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RESOLUTION NO. 11281 (2021 SERIES)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
MITCHELL PARK PER CAPITA GRANT PROJECT AND RELATED
BUDGETARY APPROPRIATIONS
WHEREAS, on October 20, 2020, the City Council authorized staff to submit a
grant application for Prop. 68 Per Capita Funds and authorized the Assistant City
manager to execute the necessary grant documents; and
WHEREAS, On February 2, 2021, the City Council authorized staff to initiate
project planning and design for Pickleball Courts at Mitchell Park and appropriated
$177,952 in Per Capita grant funding into the Parks and Recreation Capital Budget and
$32,048 from the Parkland-in-lieu (Quimby) Fund; and
WHEREAS, staff has conducted two public outreach meetings surrounding the
Mitchell Park Pickleball Project; and
WHEREAS, the public is not in support of the installation of Pickleball Courts at
Mitchell Park and instead proposes alternative recreation and support amenities be
installed such as chess/checker tables, bocce ball courts, shade structures and stage
installation at the social gathering area, additional benches, interactive educational
signage, and pathway safety lighting; and
WHEREAS, staff suggests amending the Mitchell park Per Capita Grant Project;
and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Commission concurs with staff
recommendation to amend the Mitchell Park Per Capita Grant Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Luis
Obispo as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council authorizes staff to amend the Mitchell Park Per
Capita Grant project and replace Pickleball Courts with the installation of chess/checker
tables, bocce ball courts, shade structures and stage installation at the social gathering
area, additional benches, interactive educational signage, and pathway safety lighting.
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SECTION 2. The City Council authorizes the Finance Director to return any
remaining Quimby Funds to working fund balance upon project completion.
Upon motion of Vice Mayor Christianson, seconded by Council Member
Shoresman, and on the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Member Marx, Pease, and Shoresman, and Mayor Stewart
NOES: None
RECUSED: Vice Mayor Christianson
ABSENT: None
The foregoing resolution was adopted this 19th day of October 2021.
___________________________
Mayor Erica A. Stewart
ATTEST:
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Teresa Purrington
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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J. Christine Dietrick
City Attorney
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the
City of San Luis Obispo, California, on ______________________.
___________________________
Teresa Purrington
City Clerk
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